Text Feature Vocabulary

words near a picture that give more information

• photo

• graphic

• glossary

• caption

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the purpose of key words in a text?

• To confuse the reader

• To highlight important information

• To make the text longer

• To add pictures.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Why do authors use text features?

• because they are cool

• to make nonfiction texts easier to read

• to make their text more interesting

What is the purpose of a Table of Contents?

• To list the main parts or chapters of a text along with page numbers

• To provide a summary of the text

• To give a detailed explanation of each chapter

• To list the authors of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

What is the title at the top of a page or section called?

• Footer

• Heading

• Sidebar

• Index

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Fill in the blank: The topic 'Anger' can be found on pages 1, 9, and ____.

• 18

• 22

• 10

• 26

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

We use these to help us make sure we know everything the author wants us to know about their topic.

• sidebar

• key word

• heading

• text features

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Text that is darker than the rest to stand out.

• Glossary

• Bold Print

• Heading

• Caption

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

A heading under the main heading to show what the next section of a text is about.

• Label

• Diagram

• Subheading

• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Gives readers page numbers to help find certain pages

• Subheading

• Glossary

• Heading

• Table of Contents

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C